Best Earthquakes Quotes
224 Earthquakes quotes by 191 unique authors
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In the middle of my third Hollywood picture The Magician, the earthquake hit Hollywood. Not the real earthquake. Just the talkies.
— Conrad Veidt
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If they'd lower the taxes and get rid of the smog and clean up the traffic mess, I really believe I'd settle here until the…
— Groucho Marx
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My mind is filled with cataclysm and apocalypse. I wish for earthquakes, eruptions, flood.
— Madeline Miller
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Nature has a way sometimes of reminding Man of just how small he is. She occasionally throws up terrible offsprings of our pride and carelesness,…
— Raymond Burr
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I was married once--in San Francisco. I haven't seen her for many years. The great earthquake and fire in 1906 destroyed the marriage certificate. There's…
— W.C. Fields
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Every Victim requires a Persecutor. But the Persecutor isn't always necessarily a person. The Persecutor could also be a condition or a circumstance. A persecuting…
— David Emerald Womeldorff
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A reminder (Japan's earthquake and tsunami) how flimsy our sophisticated modern world really is
— Unknown Author
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But the individual butterfly or earthquake remains just the unique existence which it is. We forget in explaining its occurrence that it is only the…
— John Dewey
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Society is undergoing a silent revolution, which must be submitted to, and which takes no more notice of the human existences it breaks down than…
— Karl Marx
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I don't know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians. We've had an earthquake; we've had a hurricane. He…
— Michele Bachmann
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Others [terrorists] are engaging even in an eco-type of terrorism whereby they can alter the climate, set off earthquakes, volcanoes remotely through the use of…
— William Cohen
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So what’s the use of repentance, and what do you care for goodness, and what if you should die in a quake, so who the…
— John Fante
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All the Muslims are happy, and Godwilling this earthquake... will be felt right up to the White House.
— Unknown Author
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I would warn Orlando that you're right in the way of some serious hurricanes, and I don't think I'd be waving those flags [gay pride…
— Pat Robertson
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After an earthquake in Los Angeles - The earth in LA moved more in one hour than Benoit Benjamin did all last season with the…
— Unknown Author
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You write something and there’s no reality to it. You can’t inject it with any kind of reality. You have to be patient and keep…
— Deborah Eisenberg
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These often unsung heroes understand...that poverty, disease and famine are just as deadly and destructive as earthquakes, hurricanes and tsunamis. Individuals ...are taking on these…
— Kofi Annan
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Here's a good joke to do during an earthquake: straddle a big crack in the ground, and if it opened wider, go "Whoa! Whoa!" and…
— Jack Handey
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When you're a sportswriter, you learn how to use your imagination and to flex your literary muscle, because it's the same game played over and…
— Rick Bragg
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In Santiago, the capital of the kingdom of Chile, at the moment of the great earthquake of 1647 in which many thousands lost their lives,…
— Heinrich von Kleist
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All is finite in the present; and even that finite is infinite in it velocity of flight towards death. But in God there is nothing…
— Thomas de Quincey
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On the way, I shared the backseat of Feyerabend's little sports car with the inflatable raft he kept there in case an 8-point earthquake came…
— Lee Smolin
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The world should have stopped, but it didn't. The world kept on going. How can the world just keep on going? An earthquake in India…
— Alison McGhee
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If I was comforting the Islam nation for its crisis of Pakistan's earthquake, I today congratulate it and bless the Islamic victory in Iraq.
— Ayman al-Zawahiri
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We have become a force of nature Not long ago, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, drought, forest fires, even earthquakes and volcanic explosions were accepted as “natural…
— David Suzuki
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